'Breakthrough' COVID Cases; 'Miracle' Dog Survives: CA Stories

Carlsbad CA

23 July, 2021

5:34 PM

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CALIFORNIA – It was another busy news week across California. Missed the headlines on Patch? Whether you're looking for breaking or bizarre news, or sweet or silly features, we've rounded up some of the most share-worthy stories from the past week. Take a look at some of this week's top news stories from across the state. 5 Things To Know About 'Breakthrough' Coronavirus Cases In CA CA's COVID case count has been climbing steadily since the state reopened in mid-June. Unvaccinated Californians are driving the spread. CA Couple Charged In Deadly Fire Ignited By Gender-Reveal Party The pair was charged with involuntary manslaughter after their gender-reveal smoke bomb sparked the fatal El Dorado blaze, officials said. CA Wildfires: See A Map Of All Fires Burning This interactive map makes it easier to track the major wildfires burning in drought-stricken California this week. Louisiana Residents Accused Of Stealing $1M In CA COVID Funds Ten Louisiana residents were accused of defrauding more than $1 million out of California's pandemic unemployment programs, officials said. Newsom Lashes Out At Vaccine Lies, Dismisses Vax Passport Rumors Gov. Gavin Newsom said California need not face new coronavirus restrictions if more people get vaccinated. Newsom Snubs Recall Debate Invite Against 5 Republican Opponents Gov. Gavin Newsom ignored the invitation to appear with 5 Republican opponents in a televised debate at the Nixon Library in Orange County. Trump Advisor Indicted For Alleged Lobbying On Behalf Of UAE A former Trump chairman is accused of lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates, the U.S. Department of Justice says. Weinstein Faces 11 Sexual Assault Charges Involving 5 Women The convicted rapist and former media mogul arrived in Los Angeles Tuesday and could face a judge this week. Huntington Beach Olympic Basketball Player Struck With COVID In a heartfelt Instagram release, Katie Lou Samuelson, former Mater Dei standout, tells all about being unable to compete in Tokyo. California Wine Regions Dominate '10 Best' USA Today Nominations Wine countries from NorCal to SoCal are in the running for top 10 status. Have a favorite? Cast your vote online. $6K Raised For Livermore Native Facing Emergency Cancer Surgery A fundraiser is ongoing for Jo Anne Hamby-Moreno, a mother of five, nurse and local volunteer facing chemotherapy and surgery. 'Miracle' Dog Near Death Survives Heat And Neglect Here's how a San Juan Capistrano veterinarian and a Mission Viejo rescue group saved a dog that was at death's door during the heat wave. CZU Firefighters Help Reunite Dog With Owner: SEE Firefighters took the dog to a veterinarian, and she was returned to her family after her chip was scanned. Meet Baby Noah: 100th Newborn At Eisenhower Family Birth Center The Rancho Mirage facility, specializing in labor, delivery & newborn care, opened two months ago. And tiny Noah is cuteness overload! For the weekend: Apollo 11 Anniversary; Artichoke Festival: NorCal WeekendCounty Fair; ArtWalk; Parks After Dark: SoCal Weekend